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From: Samuel Ortiz <sameo@linux.intel.com>
To: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Cc: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@sonymobile.com>,
	"ksummit-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org"
	<ksummit-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org>,
	"riverful.kim@samsung.com" <riverful.kim@samsung.com>,
	"kyungmin.park@samsung.com" <kyungmin.park@samsung.com>,
	John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>, Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>,
	Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [CORE TOPIC] Mainline kernel on a cellphone
Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2015 11:09:26 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150805090926.GA27438@zurbaran.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACRpkda=Pr3+2kGfH0Kc4eNw5yMOFHbbeyEJbeLApa-YzCsxsw@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Aug 05, 2015 at 10:40:11AM +0200, Linus Walleij wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 12:36 AM, Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org> wrote:
> > Hi Rob,
> 
> >> There's been some work by Neil Brown to create a UART slave
> >> bus[1] (...)
> 
> > The work on UART slaves (or whatever it will be called eventually) is important
> > for Bluetooth and most likely GPS and NFC in the future. It then allows to define
> > all the nasty behind the curtain details of that UART via DT or ACPI in vendor drivers.
> 
> I agree 100%, and I think I have a simple enough in-kernel usecase so I can
> get testing these series.
> 
> It seems GPS and NFC and other code is being kept out of the kernel
> because of the absense of a UART slave bus and all the hazzle of handling
> this.
Keeping it in userspace means vendors can provide their stacks under
the apache license, not the kernel GPL one.

Cheers,
Samuel.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-08-05  9:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 84+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-23 10:57 Pavel Machek
2015-07-23 11:21 ` Linus Walleij
2015-07-23 12:14   ` Pavel Machek
2015-07-23 12:42     ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-23 15:40       ` Mark Brown
2015-07-28 22:09         ` Tim Bird
2015-07-28 23:07           ` Bjorn Andersson
2015-07-31 16:18             ` Rob Herring
2015-07-31 16:56               ` Bjorn Andersson
2015-08-11  9:34                 ` Johannes Berg
2015-07-31 17:25               ` Tim Bird
2015-08-03 15:29                 ` John W. Linville
2015-08-03  7:42               ` Linus Walleij
2015-08-03 21:34                 ` Rob Herring
2015-08-03 22:36                   ` Marcel Holtmann
2015-08-05  8:40                     ` Linus Walleij
2015-08-05  8:46                       ` Linus Walleij
2015-08-05  9:11                         ` Samuel Ortiz
2015-08-05 11:54                         ` Pavel Machek
2015-08-05  9:09                       ` Samuel Ortiz [this message]
2015-08-05 17:19                       ` Marcel Holtmann
2015-08-05 16:02                     ` Rob Herring
2015-08-05 17:00                       ` Marcel Holtmann
2015-08-07 12:40                         ` Linus Walleij
2015-07-29  0:45           ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2015-07-29  6:12             ` Laurent Pinchart
2015-07-29  7:40             ` Pavel Machek
2015-08-25 18:59               ` Tim Bird
2015-08-26  1:22                 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2015-08-26  4:25                   ` Sudip Mukherjee
2015-08-26  4:52                     ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2015-08-26  5:30                       ` Laurent Pinchart
2015-08-26  5:33                         ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2015-08-26  6:15                           ` Josh Triplett
2015-08-26  7:23                             ` Heiko Stuebner
2015-08-26  8:05                               ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2015-08-28  8:20                                 ` Nicolas Ferre
2015-08-26 11:33                   ` Mark Brown
2015-08-26 12:56                   ` Jason Cooper
2015-08-26 13:35                     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2015-08-26 13:58                     ` Sudip Mukherjee
2015-08-26 14:51                       ` Jason Cooper
2015-08-26 17:13                         ` Sudip Mukherjee
2015-08-26 20:09                           ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-08-28  7:44                             ` Pavel Machek
2015-08-28  8:42                               ` Heiko Stuebner
2015-08-29 15:47                                 ` Sudip Mukherjee
2015-07-29  8:18             ` Heiko Stübner
2015-07-29  0:56           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2015-07-29  6:43           ` Daniel Vetter
2015-07-29 17:42             ` Tim Bird
2015-07-29  7:14           ` Bintian
2015-07-29 18:07             ` Tim Bird
2015-07-31  1:50               ` Bintian
2015-07-23 20:29       ` Pavel Machek
2015-07-23 20:34         ` Pavel Machek
2015-07-24  4:34           ` NeilBrown
2015-07-24  6:00             ` Tony Lindgren
2015-07-24 22:26               ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2015-07-28 22:03                 ` NeilBrown
2015-07-29  0:51                   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2015-07-29 23:23                     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2015-07-29 23:59                       ` NeilBrown
2015-07-30  0:57                         ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2015-07-31 17:55                           ` Mark Brown
2015-08-01  0:08                             ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2015-07-23 21:00         ` josh
2015-07-23 21:29           ` Pavel Machek
2015-07-29 13:32         ` Mark Brown
2015-07-31 12:22           ` Pavel Machek
2015-07-31 17:52             ` Mark Brown
2015-07-31 22:03               ` Pavel Machek
2015-08-01 10:55                 ` Mark Brown
2015-08-01 19:03                   ` Pavel Machek
2015-08-04 17:17                     ` Mark Brown
2015-08-03  5:33                 ` Tony Lindgren
2015-07-23 13:23     ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2015-07-23 21:56       ` Pavel Machek
2015-07-24  1:37         ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2015-07-24  4:40       ` Kyungmin Park
2015-07-23 14:48 ` Shuah Khan
2015-07-23 15:08 ` Heiko Stübner
2015-08-04 19:39 ` Pavel Machek
2015-08-05  7:05   ` Bintian

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